Symbotic

Staff Software Engineer - Pallet Building Team

USA Wilmington, MA - HQ · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$149k-$205kDetected 43 days ago

C#Data StructuresAlgorithmsCode ReviewMachine LearningSupply ChainLogisticsRoboticsManual TestingResearchProblem Solving

About the role

Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
The ideal candidate combines strong C# software engineering skills with a passion for solving complex optimization and algorithmic problems.
They take large, batched orders and determine how to group and stack cases into efficient, stable, and space-optimized pallets, solving complex 3D packing and optimization problems.

Design, develop, and enhance pallet planning algorithms that optimize cube utilization, pallet stability, robotic handling efficiency, and store stocking productivity.
Develop high-performance C# applications and services that support real-time and large-scale planning workloads.
Participate in software architecture, design reviews, code reviews, and technical planning activities.
Support regression testing, system validation, and release activities across development, testing, and production environments.
Experience developing multithreaded and high-performance applications.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 5 years of professional software development experience.
Expert-level proficiency in C# and.NET development.
Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles, software architecture, design patterns, and clean coding practices.
Strong algorithm development skills with experience designing and implementing efficient solutions for complex optimization problems.
Deep knowledge of data structures, computational complexity, and performance optimization techniques.
Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Experience with microservice architecture, containerized applications, and Kubernetes.
Experience working with large datasets and performance-critical systems.
Up to 10% of travel may be required.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform.
Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world's largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies.
For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
Every perspective matters.

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain.
What we need

The base range for this position in the posted location is $149,000.00 - $204,600.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including robotics, controls, machine learning, infrastructure, and product management.

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Pallet Building Planning (PBP) team. This role focuses on the design, development, and optimization of advanced palletization algorithms that drive robotic automation systems operating at large scale. The ideal candidate combines strong C# software engineering skills with a passion for solving complex optimization and algorithmic problems.
What we do
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Pallet Building Planning (PBP) team.
This role focuses on the design, development, and optimization of advanced palletization algorithms that drive robotic automation systems operating at large scale.
The Pallet Build Planning (PBP) team is responsible for designing and optimizing how customer orders are converted into robot-built pallets within an automated warehouse environment.
The team continuously refines these plans in real time based on changing inventory and operational constraints, ensuring seamless execution by downstream robotic systems.

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